Patient Meal Delivery Specialist

Nicklaus Children's Health System; Sunset Corners (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children's Health System in Florida seeks a Food & Nutrition Services team member to deliver patient meals, stock supplies, and maintain clean work areas. You will verify patient identity, assemble trays per diet orders, and ensure timely delivery while upholding safety standards.

The role emphasizes patient-centered service, teamwork, and adherence to food safety protocols in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• Prior experience with food service is preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety guidelines.
• Ability to communicate in English, both spoken and written.
• Spanish language skills are helpful.
• HIPAA confidentiality awareness.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and provide service with a customer-first attitude.
• Verbally verify patient identity using tray ticket for accuracy.
• Assemble trays by ticket, portions and diet restrictions; deliver within 60 minutes.
• Prepare diabetic and other diet meals as prescribed by dietitians.
• Stock, restock and rotate supplies; follow FIFO practices.
• Follow safety, sanitation and department policies to ensure patient safety.

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Spanish helpful

Food safety knowledge

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Nicklaus Children's Health System in Florida seeks a Food & Nutrition Services team member to deliver patient meals, stock supplies, and maintain clean work areas. You will verify patient identity, assemble trays per diet orders, and ensure timely delivery while upholding safety standards.

The role emphasizes patient-centered service, teamwork, and adherence to food safety protocols in a fast-paced hospital environment.